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No. 132 of a limited edition of 450 copies

Originally issued in 24 numbers, forming the second volume of the Mechanick exercises; the first volume, in 14 numbers, 1677-80, treats of the "art of smithing, joinery, carpentry, and turning."

"A line-for-line and page-for-page reprint of the original text," with facsimiles of the original title-pages. The phrase "The second volume" is suppressed in the facsimile title-pages following the editorial preface (p. [xxxi]) and in the running title and captions

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